Canada Yearbook - 1897

380 STATISTICAL YEAR-BOOK.
There was an increase of 39 in the number of money order offices in
operation. They are distributed among the provinces in the following
order:—
Ontario 654 Manitoba 68
Quebec 225 British Columbia 58
Nova Scotia 174 The Territories 45
New Brunswick , 110 Prince Edward Island 15
Number of money orders issued in each province, 1896 and 1897:
1896. 1897.
Ontario , 635,810 653,724
Quebec 125,154 127,095
Nova Scotia 118,909 118,035
New Brunswick 67,355 68,203
Manitoba 67,324 66,866
British Columbia 69,292 77,991
Prince Edward Island 9,643 9,431
The Territories 37,665 40,864
Canada 1,131,152 3,162,209
The commissions received on money orders issued during the year
1897 amounted to $105,333.
MONE^ ORiJEtl TRANSACTIONS BETWEEN THE DOMINION AND OTHER
COUNTRIES, 1868 TO 1897.
UNITED
KINGDOM.
UNITED STATES.
NEWFOUNDLAND.
OTHEE
COUNTEIES.
YEAE.
Amount of Orders.
Amount of Orders.
Amount of Orders.
Amount of
Orders.
1868.
1869.
1870.
1871..
1872.
1873..
1874..
1875..
1876..
1877.
1878.
1879.
1880.
1881.
1882.
1883.
1884.
1885.
1886.
1887.
1888.
1889.
1890.
1891.
1892..
1893..
1894..
1895..
1896..
1897..
Issued
in
Canada.
389,796
367,092
415,393
474,376
577,443
665,407
661,501
572.246
491,363
409,474
383,808
361,940
397,589
430,686
550,150
827,200
862,822
769,679
753,743
837,146
958,001
1,033,331
1,000,460
975,378
937,679
845,930
909,273
" 818,384
775,866
744,886
Payable
in
Canada.
8
87,437
94,308
110,585
121,644
142,301
156,888
171,487
174,160
194,680
188,116
189,082
176,067
181,561|
175,461
170,304
196,467'
257,738'
299,563!
294,484;
304,115
328,674
364,657
383,263
381,452
393,289
412,588
458,703
487,912
479,104i
495,585
Issued
in
Canada.
s
m Payable
in
Canada.
212,135 156,134
276,821 207,389
328,264 246,586
335,200 308,256
420,966 494,637
610,094 807,372
781,167 1,003,079
1,023,548 1,015,358
1,190,852 959,li91
1,288,245 820,046
1,232,000 861,347
1,262,382 1,096,363
1,297,734 1,283,094
1,391,743 1,261,103
1,471,946 1,332,196
1,469,819 1,465,904
1,478,102 1,515,212
1,461,304 1,645,140
1,634,750 1,451,817
1,443,419 1,352,988
1,365,827 1,510,695
1,354,196 1,605,989
Issued
in
Canada.
3,321
3,246
5,246
4,321,
3,656!
4,799!
5,753 !
7,197
5,305
5,099
6,245
5,061
3,570
4,883
4,309
5,415
5,291
6,652
6,467
11,997
22,177
24,055
26,942
28,265
22,247
21,949
19,208
20,306
16,795
18.811
Payable
in
Canada.
$
3,142
6,514
7,328
5,049
4,928
3.807
6,014
6,930
8,499
12,280
23,076
21,509
22,452
19,901
20,641
24,448
29,150
37,863
40,092
42,114
51,482
63,814
73,555
73,545
88,124
127,389
220,234
123,070
38,770
43.397
Issued
in
Canada.
36,946
65,631
92,883
123,118
117,930
124,372
139,079
150,664
177,566
168,929
195,478
168,565
196,712i
188,5031
Payable
in
Canada.
S-(
16,285
28,278
50,079
53,081
62,761
67,370
62,044
63,162
81,254
84,510
93,588
92,016
95,984
100,496